(obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.
agapanthus
agapanthus
noun
Any member of the genus Agapanthus of flowering plants.
alpinesque
alpinesque
adj
Having an alpine style.
amphinomus
amphipnous
anaptychus
anaptychus
noun
(paleontology) One of a pair of shelly plates found in some cephalopods, such as the ammonites.
anatropous
anatropous
adj
(botany, of an ovule) Having an inverted nucleus, whose apex points to the base
ancipitous
ancipitous
adj
Synonym of ancipital
anocarpous
antepectus
antipoenus
antitypous
antitypous
adj
(obsolete) resistant to blows; hard
apocyneous
apocyneous
adj
Relating to, or resembling, the dogbanes of the genus Apocynum.
apollonius
aquaplanes
aquaplanes
noun
plural of aquaplane
assumption
assumption
noun
(logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
(rhetoric) Assumptio.
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
The taking of a person up into heaven.
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
axiopoenus
bespousing
bespousing
verb
present participle of bespouse
bismerpund
bismerpund
noun
(historical) An old Swedish unit of weight, equivalent to 5.101 kilograms.
bluepoints
bluepoints
noun
plural of bluepoint
blueprints
blueprints
noun
plural of blueprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blueprint
branchipus
bumpkinish
bumpkinish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bumpkin.
camponotus
canephorus
chopunnish
chumpiness
compulsion
compulsion
noun
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
compursion
compursion
noun
(rare) A pursing, as of the lips.
conocarpus
conolophus
conspectus
conspectus
noun
A detailed survey or overview of a subject.
consulship
consulship
Noun
The office of a consul, in its various senses.
The term of office of a consul.
consumpted
consumpted
adj
(archaic) Suffering from tuberculosis (consumption).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consumpt
conuropsis
copernicus
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
couponless
couponless
adj
Without a coupon or coupons.
cousinship
cousinship
noun
The state of being cousins, or the relationship that exists among cousins.
croupiness
croupiness
noun
The state or quality of being croupy.
cuemanship
cuemanship
noun
The art or skill of playing a cue sport.
cupidinous
cupidinous
adj
Characterized by or related to cupidity (greed, desire for wealth).
cynipidous
cynopodous
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
delphinius
deputising
deputising
verb
present participle of deputise
diapausing
diapausing
adj
Undergoing a diapause
diaphanous
diaphanous
adj
(physics) Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
dinophilus
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
dipneustal
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
dishpanful
dishpanful
noun
As much as a dishpan will hold.
displuming
displuming
verb
present participle of displume
disputanta
disputants
disputants
noun
plural of disputant
disrupting
disrupting
adj
That disrupts; disruptive.
verb
present participle of disrupt
disruption
disruption
noun
A breaking or bursting apart; a breach.
A continuing act of disorder.
An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
disulphone
drainspout
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
duopsonies
duopsonies
noun
plural of duopsony
encapsuled
encapsuled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of encapsule
encapsules
encapsules
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapsule
encarpuspi
enraptures
enraptures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enrapture
epicanthus
epicanthus
noun
(anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
epicranius
epicranius
noun
The occipitofrontalis muscle.
epicureans
epicureans
noun
plural of epicurean
epiphanous
epiphanous
adj
Being or relating to an epiphany.
episcenium
episternum
episternum
noun
(anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum
(entomology) The anterior part of the pleuron of an insect.
equipments
equipments
noun
(nonstandard) plural of equipment
esculapian
euphonious
euphonious
adj
Of sounds, especially speech: demonstrating or possessing euphony; agreeable to the ear; pleasant-sounding.
euphonised
euphonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonise
euphrosyne
euphrosyne
Proper noun
One of the three Charites and the goddess of joy.
Short for a main belt asteroid.
europasian
europasian
Adjective
Eurasian
Noun
Eurasian
expenseful
expenseful
adj
Full of expense; costly; chargeable.
expounders
expounders
noun
plural of expounder
expulsions
expulsions
noun
plural of expulsion
exspuition
exspuition
noun
(obsolete) The act of spitting.
footpounds
footpounds
noun
plural of footpound
frumpiness
frumpiness
noun
The characteristic of being frumpy.
gaspinsula
glumpiness
glumpiness
noun
The quality of being glumpy.
grumpiness
grumpiness
noun
The state, or act, of being grumpy.
gunmanship
gunmanship
noun
The art or skill of using a gun.
gunnership
gunnership
noun
The office or role of a gunner.
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
heptanchus
himantopus
housepaint
housephone
houseplant
houseplant
noun
A plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes.
A variety of plant that is especially suited to such cultivation, or that is frequently grown in such settings.
hypertonus
hypertonus
noun
(medicine) An excessive level of muscle tone.
hypnaceous
hypnaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Hypnaceae of mosses.
hypogenous
hypogenous
adj
(botany) Produced or growing on the undersurface.
hypogynous
hypogynous
adj
(botany) Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.
hyponymous
hyponymous
adj
Synonym of hyponymic
hypotenuse
hypotenuse
noun
(geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.
importunes
importunes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune
impudences
impudences
noun
plural of impudence
impuissant
impuissant
adj
weak; impotent; feeble
impulsions
impulsions
noun
plural of impulsion
impunities
impunities
noun
plural of impunity
impureness
impureness
noun
The quality or condition of being impure; impurity.
inculpates
inculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate
indisputed
indisputed
adj
(obsolete) Undisputed.
inexposure
inexposure
noun
A state of not being exposed.
insculping
insculping
verb
present participle of insculp
inspeximus
inspeximus
noun
(historical) A confirmation and reaffirmation of one or several royal grants made in the past, generally at the request of a putative beneficiary.
interpause
interpause
adj
Between pauses.
noun
An intermission.
interrupts
interrupts
noun
plural of interrupt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interrupt
irruptions
irruptions
noun
plural of irruption
isopleuran
japanesque
juniorship
juniorship
noun
The rank or position of junior; juniority.
keypunches
keypunches
noun
plural of keypunch
lipogenous
lipoxenous
lupinaster
lupulinous
manuprisor
manuscript
manuscript
adj
Handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
noun
A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.
A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.
maupassant
melanippus
melanoplus
menopausal
menopausal
adj
Of, or pertaining to the menopause
menopauses
menopauses
noun
plural of menopause
menopausic
minigroups
minislumps
minislumps
noun
plural of minislump
misexpound
misexpound
verb
To expound erroneously.
misputting
misputting
verb
present participle of misput
present participle of misputt
monopodous
monopodous
adj
(zoology) Having a single foot.
monopolous
monopolous
adj
(archaic) monopolistic
monotypous
musquaspen
nephroncus
neuroplasm
neuroplasm
noun
The protoplasm of a nerve cell.
neuropsych
neuropsych
noun
(countable, colloquial) neuropsychologist
(uncountable, colloquial) neuropsychology
neurospasm
neurospasm
noun
A nervous spasm or twitching of a muscle.
neurospast
neurospast
noun
A puppet.
neurospora
nonleprous
nonleprous
adj
Not leprous.
nonplushed
nonplushed
adj
(dated, pronunciation spelling) nonplussed
nonplusing
nonplusing
verb
present participle of nonplus
nonplussed
nonplussed
adj
(nonstandard, chiefly US, informal) Unfazed, unaffected, or unimpressed.
Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nonplus
nonplusses
nonpursuit
nonpursuit
noun
Absence of pursuit; failure to pursue something.
nonsupport
nonsupport
noun
(countable) One who fails to provide support
(uncountable)A lack of support
(uncountable)The failure to provide for one's family or other dependents